Milan to Besançon train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$162

Average price

$162

Fastest journey

8 h 59 m

Average duration

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Besançon will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Besançon on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 59 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
10:10AM8h59
Milan
07:09PMBesançon
$1621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €157.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Flight

€133

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

€397

Average price

9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

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30m

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9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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30m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Milan to Besançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Besançon trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:47 AM
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sncf-tgv-inoui10:10 AM Milan
8h59
7:09 PM Besançon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Besançon

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Trains from Milan to Besançon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€92) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 13:56. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 8h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€32)
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€92)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 59m
First train
05:15
Last train
13:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€32)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Besançon trainsTrenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Besançon from $41 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€158)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Besançon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Besançon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan to Besançon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€92), while the average price is around $167 (€133).
The train from Milan to Besançon runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance by train from Milan to Besançon is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Milan to Besançon leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Milan to Besançon leaves at 1:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Besançon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Besançon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Besançon.
The train station in Milan that goes to Besançon is Milan Porta Garibaldi, which connects to Besançon Viotte.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Besançon is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€32).
The train journey from Milan to Besançon is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming French landscapes as you travel from Italy into France.
A day trip from Milan to Besançon is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 59m. The distance is 195 miles (314 km), and the frequency is 1 train per day.
To explore Besançon's historical sites, museums, and surrounding nature, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Besançon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Besançon

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Besançon
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your trip from Milan to Besançon.
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DiningDining
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
  • Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
  • Metro lines: M2, M5
  • Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
  • Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8

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